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an image of a book with a picture of an alien on itan image of a book with a drawing of a wine bottle and a corket
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Estimate €360 - €500
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Giger, H. R www HR Giger com. Includes an original folded print and several colour illustrations. Cologne, Taschen, 1998. 242 pp. 4°. Silver cloth binding with mounted illustration in a silver cloth slipcase. In the publisher’s cardboard box. One of 300 numbered copies. – Includes a list of all exhibitions by the Swiss artist and Oscar winner. He had been active in the film industry since 1968 and won an Oscar in 1980 for his visual design of the film *Alien*. For many years, his surrealist images on record covers shaped the aesthetic of the death and black metal scenes. - In very good overall condition. One of 300 numbered copies. – Includes a list of all exhibitions by the Swiss artist and Oscar winner. Active in the film industry since 1968, he won an Oscar in 1980 for his visual design for the film *Alien*. His surrealist imagery defined the aesthetic of the death and black metal scenes for years through its use on album covers. - Overall, in very good condition. This lot is subject to standard tax. A 24.95% buyer’s premium is payable on the hammer price, and 7% (Books and Art) or 19% VAT (Manuscripts, Screenprints, Offset Prints, Photographs) is payable on the final invoice amount within the European Union. This lot is subject to the standard tax regime. A 24.95% buyer’s premium applies to the hammer price, and 7% (books and art) or 19% VAT (manuscripts, screen prints, offset prints and photographs) applies to the final invoice amount within the European Union.
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About the sale Valuable books, prints, historical photographs
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Auction time 10/24/2026 at 10:00 AM
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